Bobby Doerr vs. Rogers Hornsby — Career Comparison

Bobby Doerr
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanAll-Star
Rogers Hornsby
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanMVP

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Rogers Hornsby comes out clearly ahead of Bobby Doerr across most offensive categories. Rogers Hornsby led in home run production (HR/PA+ 379 vs 222), walk rate (BB%+ 169 vs 109), and slugging (SLG+ 166 vs 129). Bobby Doerr held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 122 vs 96). Rogers Hornsby was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Doerr and Rogers Hornsby

Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
1865
139.39
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2259
143.05
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
8028
600
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9475
600
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7093
530.12
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8173
517.55
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.828
0.828
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.004
1.004
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
2042
152.62
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2930
185.54
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
1349
100.82
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1919
121.52
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
381
28.48
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541
34.26
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
89
6.65
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
10.7
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
223
16.67
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
19.06
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
693
51.79
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
64.02
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Bobby Doerr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
1146.66
85.7
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2008.44
127.18
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
3270
244.39
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4712
298.39
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
2862
213.9
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4016
254.31
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.823
0.823
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.782
0.782
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.117
1.117
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
1094
81.76
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1579
99.99
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
1247
93.2
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1584
100.31
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
2118
158.3
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2862
181.23
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
1198.11
89.54
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2060.97
130.51
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
11
0.82
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
3.04
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
809
60.46
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1038
65.73
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Doerr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
608
45.44
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
679
43
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
13.2
13.2
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.95
13.95
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.53
1.53
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
115
8.59
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
13.68
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
182
13.6
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.19
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
54
4.04
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
8.55
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.78
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 600 PA
64
4.05
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
118
8.82
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
12.6
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 600 PA
45.76
45.76
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.84
67.84

Fielding Stats for Bobby Doerr and Rogers Hornsby

Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1852
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2164
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Doerr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4928
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4495
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5710
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6842
Bobby Doerr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 9 Innings
10852
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11837
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 9 Innings
10638
Rogers Hornsby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11337
Bobby Doerr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.03
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.78
Bobby Doerr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.744
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.239
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Doerr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1507
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1127
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Doerr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rogers Hornsby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0